#E5D263#E5D263

#E5D263 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.637; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.133 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5D263
RGB	rgb(229, 210, 99)
HSL	hsl(51, 71%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(51, 57%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 56.8%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.79, -6.95, 56.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.79, 56.82, 97.03°)
OKLab	oklab(85.78% -0.0224 0.1311)
OKLCH	oklch(85.78% 0.133 99.7)
XYZ	xyz(57.6139, 63.6544, 21.0537)
Luminance	0.6365 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5D263 #6376E5

analogous

#E59163 #E5D263 #B7E563

triadic

#E5D263 #63E5D2 #D263E5

tetradic

#E5D263 #63E591 #6376E5 #E563B7

square

#E5D263 #63E591 #6376E5 #E563B7

split-complementary

#E5D263 #63B7E5 #9163E5

monochromatic

#B09B1D #DCC32F #E5D263 #EEE197 #F6F0CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#E5D263 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.73

#E5D263 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5D263

13.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5D263	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5D263	1.00	1.53	13.73	13.73
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CD58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D468

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5C5B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5d263;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 210, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.133 99.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0df93',
    500: '#e5d263',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5d263;
$custom-light: #f0df93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5d263",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.231,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85784,
    "c": 0.13297,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.63652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5D263

secondary

#3B4CB1

accent

#2ED312

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5D263

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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